Twentynine Palms SELF | |||||||||||
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 USGS aerial image - 22 May 1994 | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | U.S. Navy[1] | ||||||||||
| Operator | U.S. Marine Corps | ||||||||||
| Location | San Bernardino County, near Twentynine Palms, California | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,051 ft / 625 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°17′46″N 116°09′44″W / 34.29611°N 116.16222°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www.29palms.usmc.mil | ||||||||||
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Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field[2][3] or Twentynine Palms SELF[1] (ICAO: KNXP, FAA LID: NXP) is a military use airfield located nine nautical miles (17 km) northwest of the central business district of Twentynine Palms, a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.[1] The SELF is the largest expeditionary airfield (EAF) operated by the United States Marine Corps.[2] It is also known as the Twentynine Palms EAF[4] and is located at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) Twentynine Palms.[5]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for NXP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 August 2009.
- ^ a b "2007 Internal Economic Facts & Figures" (PDF). Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command / Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2009. [dead link]
- ^ "Adding fuel to the firepower; Yuma's VMA-214 trains for Afghanistan". Press release. U.S. Marine Corps. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ^ "KNXP - Twentynine Palms EAF". Federal Aviation Administration, via AirNav. 30 August 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
- ^ "About MCAGCC". MCAGCC/MAGTFTC 29 Palms CA. Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.